Quantitative Research Analyst - 2025 Intern (US)

Citadel Securities - New York, NY

Full-time - Intern

New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Quantitative Research Analyst Intern will support the research team in analyzing data and developing quantitative models to inform investment strategies. This role is designed for students or recent graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in quantitative research within a financial context.

Responsibilities

• Assist in data collection and analysis to support research projects.
• Develop and implement quantitative models for investment strategies.
• Collaborate with team members to interpret research findings and present results.
• Conduct literature reviews and summarize relevant research in quantitative finance.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on research methodologies.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, MATLAB).
• Familiarity with financial markets and investment strategies.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with machine learning techniques.
• Knowledge of database management and SQL.
• Previous internship experience in finance or quantitative research.

Benefits

• Competitive internship stipend.
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
• Access to training and development resources.